How Owen County Compares

Owen County

18.3%

Kentucky Average

18.3%

Rank #61 of 120 in state

National

12.6%

45.1% above

National Distribution

Where Owen County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Owen County: 18.3%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,485	Torrance County, NM	18.3%
#2,486	Cannon County, TN	18.3%
#2,487	Moore County, TX	18.3%
#2,488	Owen County, KY	18.3%
#2,489	Greene County, MS	18.3%
#2,490	George County, MS	18.3%
#2,491	Blaine County, MT	18.3%

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Poverty Rate in Owen County, Kentucky

Owen County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 18.3%, which ranks #2,488 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.1% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Kentucky, Owen County ranks #61 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 23th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.